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Aggressive Jamshed drives Pakistan past Australia

Aggressive Jamshed drives Pakistan past Australia

Rediff.com1 Sep 2012

Pakistan, led by an aggressive 97 from opening batsman Nasser Jamshed, cruised to a seven-wicket win in the second One-Day International against Australia.

CT 1st semis: Here's why England have edge against Pakistan

CT 1st semis: Here's why England have edge against Pakistan

Rediff.com13 Jun 2017

England have by far been the best team in the tournament.

NIA registers probe against Hurriyat leader Geelani

NIA registers probe against Hurriyat leader Geelani

Rediff.com19 May 2017

The others named in the PE are Naeem Khan, Farooq Ahmed Dar alias 'Bitta Karate' and Gazi Javed Baba of Tehreek-e-Hurriyat.

1st Test, PIX: Khawaja steers Australia to battling draw with Pakistan

1st Test, PIX: Khawaja steers Australia to battling draw with Pakistan

Rediff.com11 Oct 2018

Usman Khawaja batted bravely for nearly nine hours to make 141 and help Australia salvage a draw in the first Test against Pakistan, in Dubai, on Thursday.

Kumble lauds ICC for crackdown on suspect bowling action

Kumble lauds ICC for crackdown on suspect bowling action

Rediff.com11 Oct 2018

Kumble felt the ICC's proactive approach helped bring down the number of bowlers with suspect action in the last two years.

2 more IB terror suspects identified as Pak traders

2 more IB terror suspects identified as Pak traders

Rediff.com12 May 2012

Earlier, the three other men named as terror suspects -- Mehtab Ahmed Butt, Atif Butt and Babar Shabbir -- too were identified as traders and a security guard at Hafeez Centre.

Misbah lauds batsmen after winning the game of patience

Misbah lauds batsmen after winning the game of patience

Rediff.com27 Oct 2015

Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq paid tribute to his batsmen after beating England by 178 runs in the second Test on Monday.

Headley's ex-wife's statement may nail LeT's Saeed

Headley's ex-wife's statement may nail LeT's Saeed

Rediff.com27 Dec 2011

National Investigation Agency will soon send a Letters Rogatory to Morocco for recording a statement of Pakistani-American terrorist David Headley's estranged Moroccan wife to get more evidence against him as well as LeT founder Hafeez Saeed.

SL-Pak ODI abandoned after rain

SL-Pak ODI abandoned after rain

Rediff.com13 Jun 2012

Persistent rain allowed only 14 balls to be bowled in the third One-Day International between Sri Lanka and Pakistan on Wednesday and the match ended in a no-result.

Azhar's double ton puts Pakistan in control on Day 2

Azhar's double ton puts Pakistan in control on Day 2

Rediff.com7 May 2015

Azhar Ali struck his maiden Test double hundred and Asad Shafiq registered his sixth century as Pakistan took firm control of the second and final Test against Bangladesh in Mirpur, Dhaka , on Thursday.

Pak players unhappy with pay hikes

Pak players unhappy with pay hikes

Rediff.com27 May 2012

The pay hike announced by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in the central contracts and match fees has not been received well by many of the leading national team players.

Pakistan's oldest living Test player passes away

Pakistan's oldest living Test player passes away

Rediff.com31 Dec 2016

Pakistan cricket, on Saturday, lost its oldest living Test player Imtiaz Ahmed after he passed away in Lahore following a protracted illness. He was just five days away from turning 89.

Last-man Holder's heroics earn West Indies a tie against Pak

Last-man Holder's heroics earn West Indies a tie against Pak

Rediff.com20 Jul 2013

West Indies number 11 Jason Holder smashed 14 runs off the final over to earn his side a dramatic tie with Pakistan in the third one-day international at Beausejour Stadium in St Lucia on Friday.

Chennai Super Kings look to keep the momentum going against Lahore

Chennai Super Kings look to keep the momentum going against Lahore

Rediff.com24 Sep 2014

Riding high on a comfortable win over Dolphins in their last encounter, Chennai Super Kings will look to keep the momentum going when they lock horns with Lahore Lions in the Champions League T20.

Pakistan recover after Panesar rips through

Pakistan recover after Panesar rips through

Rediff.com27 Jan 2012

Monty Panesar ripped through Pakistan's top order to reduce the hosts to 125 for four by the close of the third day of the second Test on Friday, 55 runs ahead of England's first innings total.

Pakistan crush England by 10 wkts in first Test

Pakistan crush England by 10 wkts in first Test

Rediff.com19 Jan 2012

Having conceded a 146-run first innings lead, England collapsed to 160 all out in their second innings, failing to recover after Umar Gul had wrecked their top order with a three-wicket burst.

Pakistan pacer Irfan doubtful starter for quarters

Pakistan pacer Irfan doubtful starter for quarters

Rediff.com17 Mar 2015

Pakistan pacer Muhammad Irfan remains a doubtful starter for the cricket World Cup quarter-final against Australia on Friday.

1st Test: Patel scythes down Pakistan as Kiwis seal four-run win

1st Test: Patel scythes down Pakistan as Kiwis seal four-run win

Rediff.com19 Nov 2018

Debutant spinner Ajaz Patel claimed five wickets in the second innings as New Zealand beat Pakistan by four runs on a dramatic fourth day of the opening Test in Abu Dhabi on Monday.

PCB denies Pakistan players permission to play Bangladesh league

PCB denies Pakistan players permission to play Bangladesh league

Rediff.com18 Dec 2011

Pakistan players have been refused permission to play in the lucrative Bangladesh Twenty20 league by their cricket board in order to concentrate on next month's Test series against England in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

Pak players to star in Bangladesh T20 league

Pak players to star in Bangladesh T20 league

Rediff.com17 Dec 2011

In a strange move, the Pakistan Cricket Board has allowed nine of it's top players to sign up for the Bangladesh Twenty20 premier league ahead of the all-important series against England in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

Pakistan pile 594-5, Younis slams double

Pakistan pile 594-5, Younis slams double

Rediff.com11 Dec 2011

Younis Khan smashed an unbeaten double hundred and Asad Shafiq helped himself to his maiden Test century before regular strikes put Pakistan on course for a win in the first Test against Bangladesh on Sunday.

PHOTOS: Pakistan beat Bangladesh in Asia Cup thriller

PHOTOS: Pakistan beat Bangladesh in Asia Cup thriller

Rediff.com11 Mar 2012

Images from the Asia Cup opening match between Pakistan and Bangladesh played in Mirpur on Sunday.

Pakistan take firm grip of opening Test

Pakistan take firm grip of opening Test

Rediff.com9 Dec 2011

Unbeaten half-centuries from Mohammad Hafeez and Taufiq Umar put Pakistan in a commanding position after they had dismissed Bangladesh for 135 on the first day of the first Test on Friday.

Younis, Misbah hundreds put Pakistan in control

Younis, Misbah hundreds put Pakistan in control

Rediff.com2 Jan 2014

Experienced Pakistan batsmen Younis Khan and Misbah-ul-Haq both scored centuries to put their team firmly in control of the opening Test against Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.

World Cup Blog: Is the Indian media conspiring against the Pakistan team?

World Cup Blog: Is the Indian media conspiring against the Pakistan team?

Rediff.com19 Feb 2015

A selection of musings from around the cricket World Cup.

PHOTOS: Pakistan ahead despite England's fightback

PHOTOS: Pakistan ahead despite England's fightback

Rediff.com18 Jan 2012

Images from Day 2 of the first Test between Pakistan and England in Dubai.

PHOTOS: England dance to Ajmal's tune

PHOTOS: England dance to Ajmal's tune

Rediff.com17 Jan 2012

Images of the Day 1 of the first Test between Pakistan and England.

England crumble under Ajmal's off-spin

England crumble under Ajmal's off-spin

Rediff.com17 Jan 2012

Pakistan's Saeed Ajmal flummoxed England's batsmen with his off-spin for a career-best haul in Tests of seven for 55 to dismiss the visitors for 192 on the first day of the opening Test in Dubai on Tuesday. In reply, Pakistan openers Mohammad Hafeez (22) and Taufeeq Umar (18) survived 15 overs from the number one-ranked Test side to finish on 42-0 at the close, 150 runs in arrears.

Pakistan beat Bangladesh in fading light to sweep series

Pakistan beat Bangladesh in fading light to sweep series

Rediff.com21 Dec 2011

Pakistan beat Bangladesh by seven wickets on the fifth day of the second Test to complete a 2-0 series sweep on Wednesday.

Kaushal bags five wickets as Pakistan dismissed for 138

Kaushal bags five wickets as Pakistan dismissed for 138

Rediff.com25 Jun 2015

Sri Lanka off-spinner Tharindu Kaushal scythed through Pakistan's batting order to pick up his first five-wicket haul as the visitors were bundled out for 138 on the opening day of the second test on Thursday.

Pakistan reply well to Bangladesh's 338

Pakistan reply well to Bangladesh's 338

Rediff.com18 Dec 2011

Taufiq Umar closed in on a half-century as Pakistan reached 87 for one in reply to Bangladesh's 338 all out on the second day of the second Test on Sunday.

What Pakistan MUST do to seal semis spot in World Cup

What Pakistan MUST do to seal semis spot in World Cup

Rediff.com4 Jul 2019

The road to the knockout stage for Sarfaraz Ahmed and his men is just an improbable mathematical calculation and that too provided Pakistan win the toss and bat first.

South Africa secure narrow win over Pakistan after rain

South Africa secure narrow win over Pakistan after rain

Rediff.com21 Nov 2013

Rain ended an intriguing chase from Pakistan and handed South Africa a four-run victory via the Duckworth/Lewis scoring system in the first Twenty20 international in Johannesburg on Wednesday.

Ajmal sets up Pakistan nine-wicket victory

Ajmal sets up Pakistan nine-wicket victory

Rediff.com29 Oct 2011

Off-spinner Saeed Ajmal took his fourth five-wicket haul in Tests as Pakistan completed a facile nine-wicket win within four days in the second Test against Sri Lanka on Saturday to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

Pakistan take control of second Test

Pakistan take control of second Test

Rediff.com26 Oct 2011

The Pakistan spinners got in on the act after pace duo Umar Gul and Junaid Khan ripped through the Sri Lankan top order to bundle out the tourists for 239 in their first innings on day one of the second Test on Wednesday.

Taufeeq Umar's unbeaten ton puts Pak in command

Taufeeq Umar's unbeaten ton puts Pak in command

Rediff.com19 Oct 2011

Taufeeq Umar compiled his sixth Test century to put Pakistan in complete control at the end of the second day in the first Test against Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. The left-handed opener scored 109 not out and shared century partnerships with Mohammad Hafeez and Azhar Ali, as Pakistan piled up 259 for one by the close.

Junaid Khan's maiden five-wkt haul wrecks Sri Lanka

Junaid Khan's maiden five-wkt haul wrecks Sri Lanka

Rediff.com18 Oct 2011

Left-arm paceman Junaid Khan took his maiden five-wicket haul as Pakistan bundled out Sri Lanka for 197 in the first innings of the first Test in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.

Cup Extras: 'Pak openers to learn from Tendulkar'

Cup Extras: 'Pak openers to learn from Tendulkar'

Rediff.com15 Mar 2011

Former captain Wasim Akram has called on Pakistani openers to seek inspiration and learn from the exploits of Indian senior batsman Sachin Tendulkar.

Zimbabwe take nine Pakistan wickets on opening day

Zimbabwe take nine Pakistan wickets on opening day

Rediff.com4 Sep 2013

Zimbabwe captured nine Pakistan wickets for 249 runs on the opening day of the first Test in Harare on Tuesday after a frustrating ninth-wicket partnership between Saeed Ajmal and Junaid Khan.